Midwifery (Master) (with Thesis) Preview
Master	TR-NQF-HE: Level 7	QF-EHEA: Second Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

EBE5006

Course Name:

Genetics And Genetic Diseases

Semester:

Spring
Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Departmental Elective

Course Level:

Master

TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Second Cycle

EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator:

Araş. Gör. ELİF BALKAN

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr. Öğr. Üy. ORKUN GÜRBÜZ

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	It aims to provide knowledge and skills about the concepts of genetics, genetic diseases, prevention, diagnosis and treatment methods, and genetic counseling.
Course Content:	It covers common genetic diseases, screening diagnostic methods, prenatal genetic diagnosis, midwife counseling in fetal anomalies.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To know screening and diagnosis methods of common genetic diseases
2) To be able to discuss prenatal genetic diagnosis methods
3) To provide counseling and midwifery care to pregnant women diagnosed with fetal anomaly

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Basic concepts of genetics, cell division,
2)	Chromosomal diseases,
3)	single gene diseases
4)	The effect of consanguineous marriages on genetic diseases
5)	Gender development and anomalies,
6)	Prenatal and preimplanter genetic diagnosis,
7)	blood group genetics
8)	midterm exam
9)	genetic counseling,
10)	Genetic counseling and midwifery care in fetal anomaly
11)	genetic counseling in IVF
12)	Genetic counseling in special groups
13)	case presentations
14)	case presentations
15)	Course evaluation
16)	final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Başaran,N.: Tıbbi Genetik Ders Kitabı, Nobel ve Güneş Kitabevi 1999
References:	Scriver, CR, Beaduet, AL., Sly, WS., Valle, D.: The metabolic and molecular bases of inherited disease, McGraw – Hill, Inc., 1995

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3
Program Outcomes
1) Can plan research, conduct research, evaluate the results and publish.
2) Can follow innovations that improve professional practices	3	3	3
3) Has the basic knowledge to make professional practices in accordance with ethical and legal principles.	2	2	2
4) Can relate the concepts of midwifery
5) Can use midwifery theories in professional practice
6) May work in management roles related to midwifery.
7) Can independently plan/apply research to improve individual-family-community health.	1	1	1
8) Participates in policy-making activities for professional development.
9) Determines the needs of women, mothers and newborns, plans and implements midwifery care, and evaluates the results.	3	3	3
10) Provides counseling on protecting women and newborn health and improving the social status of women.	3	3	3

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Can plan research, conduct research, evaluate the results and publish.
2)	Can follow innovations that improve professional practices	2
3)	Has the basic knowledge to make professional practices in accordance with ethical and legal principles.	3
4)	Can relate the concepts of midwifery
5)	Can use midwifery theories in professional practice
6)	May work in management roles related to midwifery.
7)	Can independently plan/apply research to improve individual-family-community health.	1
8)	Participates in policy-making activities for professional development.
9)	Determines the needs of women, mothers and newborns, plans and implements midwifery care, and evaluates the results.	3
10)	Provides counseling on protecting women and newborn health and improving the social status of women.	3

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 50
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	15	30
Study Hours Out of Class	12	60
Midterms	1	2
Final	1	2
Total Workload		94